Fat Guys in the Woods - Season 1

First aired: 8/10/2014 3 episodes
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Episodes

1. Sub Zero Teepee Build

Aired: 8/10/2014

Survival expert Creek Stewart teaches men with sedentary lifestyles how to cope with extreme conditions during a week in the wilderness in this series, which begins with three friends from Los Angeles who learn how to build a wickiup shelter; start and maintain a fire; snare a rabbit for food; and, if necessary, how to go it alone, all in severely low temperatures.

2. Living Off the Grid

Aired: 8/17/2014

Three men learn how to survive in a pine forest by building a shelter out of pine needles; mastering a difficult method of starting a fire; eating reindeer moss; making rose-hip tea; and setting a trap for quail.

3. Smokey Mountain MacGyver

Aired: 8/24/2014

In cold river vally, a former Eagle Scout, a tech-obsessed New Yorker and a man handicapped by a rare bone disease must build "super shelters," start fire from a fire piston and tinder fungus, and eat big beetles, then one is rushed to the hospital.